A47 crash in Broadland on 15 December 1995 at 08:15 involving a Volvo lorry
Four vehicles, including a Volvo lorry and a Vauxhall Combo van, were involved in a crash on the A47 in Broadland at 08:15 on Friday 15 December 1995. The 39-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Combo van, the 26-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 37-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Combo van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 1995
- Friday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volvo and 3 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63648, longitude 1.48626, in the NR13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Broadland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199536T950835
- Council area
- Broadland
- Police force
- Norfolk
- Highway authority
- Norfolk
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 47
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 May 1998.
Slight
Car crash on the A47 in Broadland, 14 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199836N980564
Slight
Mazda crash on the A47 in Broadland, 29 August 2013
At the same spotRef 2013360074116
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A47 in Broadland, 28 November 1990
At the same spotRef 1990360012577
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A47 in Broadland, 21 January 2004
At the same spotRef 2004360021144
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A47 in Broadland, 2 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200436T040080
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A47 in Broadland, 19 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200136N010108
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 4: Mercedes
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199536T950835 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Broadland road accident statistics for 1995.